“I am thankful that there are those among us who have sacrificed dearly on behalf of us. And I ardently pray to… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Selfish people don't serve the Lord, they don't serve their family, neighbours or generation...selfish people want you to serve them! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The impulse to perform a worthy action often springs from our best nature, but is afterwards tainted by the spur of selfishness… — Emile Souvestre Copy Share Image
Self is ingenious, crooked, and, governed by subtle and snaky desire, admits of endless turnings and qualifications, and the deluded worshippers of… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Yes, forget your weakness, whatever that weakness may be. It is egotism, it is selfishness after. all, for it is a dwelling… — Joseph Barber Lightfoot Copy Share Image
I may be a little jealous, I may also be a bit selfish but thats because I found something so precious and… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
...in consequence of the film of familiarity and selfish solicitude, we have eyes yet see not, ears that hear not, and hearts… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
When men, lost in the devious ways of error and self, have forgotten the "heavenly birth," ... they set up artificial standards… — James Allen Copy Share Image
“We are violating every aspect of life by turning everything into a ripoff because we have adopted the view that insatiable individualistic… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
“A permanent possibility of selfishness arises from the mere fact of having a self, and not from any accidents of education or… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“See, I thought I had figured out what I could do to make this whole thing right. ... But then I got… — Charlotte Stein Copy Share Image
“We are the center. In each of our minds - some may call it arrogance, or selfishness - we are the center,… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
Through the practice of devotion to God, I was coming to learn that preserving loving relations in this world required much forgiveness,… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“Plotting covetousness and deliberate contrivance, in order to compass a selfish end, are nowhere abundant but in the world of the dramatist:… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Selfishness, self-centeredness! That, we think, is the root of our troubles. Driven by a hundred forms of fear, self-delusion, self-seeking, and self-pity,… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
“little children never get frozen by their selfishness. Like the disciples, they come just as they are, totally self-absorbed. They seldom get… — Paul Miller Copy Share Image
“Living, if we go about it with selfishness and lack of awareness about our interdependence with the universal laws and other beings,… — Ivan Figueroa-Otero Copy Share Image
“Relationships automatically develop resentment when selfish and petty concerns become more important than the emotional connection between you. If” — Steven Stosny Copy Share Image
A gene might be able to assist replicas of itself that are sitting in other bodies. If so, this would appear as… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The fun, joy, and humor dry up in a relationship when one of the partners is swimming in gin. To my way… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
“Our enemy is [. . .] and all people like him, who never question their motives or doubt their desires. They are… — Susan Rivers Copy Share Image
Deeds that seemed unimportant at the time would prove to have been momentous; a tiny act of selfishness and unkindness or, conversely,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
We must learn that to enjoy happiness we must conscientiously and continuously seek to spread happiness. Selfishness is suicidal to happiness. — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
“To constantly edit our ethics in order to keep pace with our preferences is to edit ethics that don’t exist in order… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It was the mystical dogma of Bentham and Adam Smith and the rest, that some of the worst of human passions would… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I have found that some people have this legendary ability to walk over the hearts and feelings of others without ever feeling… — David Kreger Copy Share Image
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Selfless giving changes our concept of our identity. When we give to others our unselfishness removes the spot of "self" that stained… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Gratitude: An imaginary emotion that rewards an imaginary behavior, altruism. Both imaginaries are false faces for selfishness, which is a real and… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Maybe a new religion will rise now. Maybe without it, man will crumble in cynicism and selfishness because he really needs his… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as low-cost Christianity. Following Jesus means swimming against the tide, renouncing evil and selfishness — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Romance is alive and well in America, but the 50 percent who can't make it work fail because of selfishness. It gets… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
Don't think too much of yourself. try to cultivate the habit of thinking of others;this will reward you. selfishness always brings its… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Selfish people lose so much in life, because even when they realize they are wrong, they don't know how to ask for… — Laylablack Copy Share Image
“I’ll do whatever it takes. Humans are selfish and care only for themselves and their families. Am I any different?… Not only… — Hyeonseo Lee Copy Share Image
“We tend to have a limited concept of spiritual death as saying no only to things we want or covet -- our… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
We cannot doubt that self-interest is the mainspring of human nature. It must be clearly understood that this word is used here… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
There is no structural organization of society which can bring about the coming of the Kingdom of God on earth since all… — William Temple Copy Share Image
“Your corn is ripe today; mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both, that I should labour with you today,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“I didn't know, nor have I ever discovered, who let go first. I'm not prepared to accept that it was me. But… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
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